Vive L'Amour

we're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone. ~ orson welles haunting. meditative. can relationships save us from the alienation thrust upon us by the modern and urban conditions of life? can we create connections that will at least give us a lasting illusion that we aren't alone? ming-liang tsai never really gives us an answer in his slow and mostly dialogue free examination of three different lives dealing with this very alienation. but, i'm not sure that he is very hopeful that it can... read more